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Annapolis native, Jesse Rifkin knows a thing or two about getting his music into the hands of the masses. Rifkin first started out as a solo act, playing whenever and wherever the opportunity arose. From time to time he would call on fellow budding musicians to lend a hand, a project which slowly became known as “The Wailing Wall.” Historically, The Wailing Wall (or Western Wall) is the most sacred ground of the Jewish faith… so naming your band after such a startling monument no doubt adds some extra pressure for success! Rifkin doesn’t see it that way however; He looks at the title as an expression of self and the pride he takes in his music. “I am Jewish and grew up Jewish and went to a Jewish high school… I liked the musicality and alliteration of Wailing… read more